A recent edition of the Russian military’s official journal, Armeyskiy Sbornik, includes an article (archived online) that calls on the Defense Ministry to redesign its awards for assault troops and ...

REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov Athletes from the Russian Olympic Committee won 32 medals in Beijing this past February, and now they are about to cash in. According to a representative from the Russian ...

Incidentally, they’re still awaiting that Olympic medal because of the doping investigation involving Russia. “Obviously in the sports world, being that there is state funding for an Olympic ...

International Paralympic Committee (IPC) president Philip Craven claimed the Russian government has “catastrophically failed” its Paralympic athletes with a “medals over morals mentality” that ...